Arbeitsgebiete
Patientenabgeleitete ex vivo Tumormodelle und deren Einsatz zur präklinischen Effizienztestung von Wirkstoffen, Tumor-Immunzell Interaktionen mit Fokus auf T Lymphozyten und Makrophagen, Optogenetische Modulation von Zell-Zell-Kommunikation und zellulärer Signalübertragung, CRISPR-basierte Genom-Editierung zur Target Validierung und zum Engineering zellulärer Modelle
Werdegang mit den wichtigsten Stationen
2014 - heute Leiter Tumorbiologie, NMI
2011 - 2014 Wissenschaftler, Arbeitsgruppe Tumorbiologie, NMI
2010 - 2011 Wissenschaftler, Abteilung für Systemische Zellbiologie (Prof. Philippe Bastiaens),
Max-Planck-Institute für Molekulare Physiologie, Dortmund
2006 – 2010 PostDoc, Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research (LICR; Prof. Carl-Henrik Heldin) Uppsala, Schweden (Stipendien von LICR und DFG “Investigation of Differences in Regulation of intracellular trafficking of PDGF α- and β-receptors”)
2002 – 2006 Promotion (Dr. rer nat.), Klinik für Innere Medizin II, Technische Universität München
1996 – 2002 Biochemie Studium, Universitäten Halle-Wittenberg und Tübingen
Projekte
Publikationen
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A Molecularly Characterized Preclinical Platform of Subcutaneous Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) Patient-Derived Xenograft Models to Evaluate Novel Treatment StrategiesGürgen, D., Becker, M., Dahlmann, M., Flechsig, S., Schäffeler, E., Büttner, F., Schmees, C., Bohnert, R., Bedke, J., Schwab, M., Wendler, J., Schostak, M., Jandrig, B., Walther, W., Hoffmann, J.https://doi.org/10.3389/fonc.2022.889789
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A Platform of Patient-Derived Microtumors Identifies Individual Treatment Responses and Therapeutic Vulnerabilities in Ovarian CancerAnderle, N., Koch, A., Gierke, B., Keller, A. L., Staebler, A., Hartkopf, A., Brucker, S. Y., Pawlak, M., Schenke-Layland, K., & Schmees, C.Cancers, 14(12), 2895. https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers14122895
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Continous, non-invasive monitoring of oxygen consumption in a parallelized microfluidic in vitro system provides novel insight into the response to nutrients and drugs of primary human hepatocytesBusche N, Rabl D, Fischer J, Schmees C, Mayr T, Gebhardt R, Stelzle MDOI: https://doi.org/10.17179/excli2021-4351
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Advancement of precision oncology by integration of highly sensitive protein profiling technologies and patient-derived cell models for functional efficacy testingPawlak, M., Templin, M., & Schmees, C.Immuno-Oncology Insights, 2(4), 171–185. https://doi.org/10.18609/ioi.2021.013
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Parallelizable Microfluidic Platform to Model and Assess In Vitro Cellular Barriers: Technology and Application to Study the Interaction of 3D Tumor Spheroids with Cellular BarriersNair A L , Mesch L, Schulz I, Becker H , Raible J, Kiessling H, Werner S, Rothbauer U , Schmees C, Busche M, Trennheuser S, Fricker G and Stelzle MBiosensors 2021, 11, 314. https://doi.org/10.3390/bios11090314
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Argyrin F Treatment-Induced Vulnerabilities Lead to a Novel Combination Therapy in Experimental GliomaWalter B, Canjuga D, Yüz S, Ghosh M, Bozko P, Przystal J, Govindarajan P, Anderle N, Keller AL, Tatagiba M, Schenke-Layland K, Rammensee HG, Stevanovic S, Malek N P, Schmees C, and TabatabaiGDOI: 10.1002/adtp.202100078
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Generation and characterization of the human induced pluripotent stem cell line NMIi010-A from peripheral blood mononuclear cells of a healthy 49–year old male individualKeller AK, Binner A, Breitmeyer R, Vogel S, Anderle N, Rothbauer U, Schenke-Layland K, Schmees CStem Cell Research Volume 54, July 2021, 102427, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scr.2021.102427
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Generation and characterization of the human induced pluripotent stem cell line NMIi010-A from peripheral blood mononuclear cells of a healthy 49–year old male individualKeller AL, Binner A, Breitmeyer R, Vogel S, Anderle N, Rothbauer U, Schenke-Layland K, Schmees Ctem Cell Res. 2021 Jul;54:102427. doi: 10.1016/j.scr.2021.102427. Epub 2021 Jun 11. PMID: 34139596.
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Targeting CSF1R Alone or in Combination with PD1 in Experimental GliomaPrzystal JM, Becker H, Canjuga C, Tsiami F, Anderle N, Keller A, Pohl A, Ries CH, Schmittnaegel M, Korinetska N, Koch M, Schittenhelm J, Tatagiba M, Schmees C, Beck SC, Tabatabai GCancers 2021, 13(10), 2400; https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers13102400
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HepaChip-MP – a twenty-four chamber microplate for a continuously perfused liver coculture modelBusche M, Tomilova O, Schütte J, Werner S, Beer M, Groll N, Hagmeyer B, Pawlak M, Jones P D, Schmees C, Becker H, Schnabel J, Gall K, Hemmler R, Matz-Soja M, Damm G, Beuck S, Klaassen T, Moer J, Ullrich A, Runge D, Schenke-Layland K, Gebhardt R und Stelzle MLab on a Chip, DOI: 10.1039/d0lc00357c
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A peptide tag-specific nanobody enables high-quality labeling for dSTORM imagingVirant D, Traenkle B, Maier J, Kaiser PD, Bodenhöfer M, Schmees C, Vojnovic I, Pisak-Lukáts B, Endesfelder U, Rothbauer UNature Communications. 2018 Mar;9:930. DOI:10.1038/s41467-018-03191-2
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Functional protein and pathway profiling of patient-derived tumor models for drug testing and precision medicine applications using Reverse Phase Protein Arrays (RPPA)Gierke B, Bodenhofer M, Schmees C, Pawlak MEuropean Journal of Cancer. 2018 November 13-16; 103S1 (e21–e1489):e109
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A novel microfluidic 3D platform for culturing pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma cells: comparison with in vitro cultures and in vivo xenograftsBeer M, Kuppalu N, Stefanini M, Becker H, Schulz I, Manoli S, Schuette J, Schmees C, Casazza A, Stelzle M, Arcangeli ASci Rep. 2017 Apr 25;7(1):1325. doi: 10.1038/s41598-017-01256-8.
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Role of BCL9L in transforming growth factor-beta (TGF-beta)-induced epithelial-to-mesenchymal-transition (EMT) and metastasis of pancreatic cancerSannino G, Armbruster N, Bodenhofer M, Haerle U, Behrens D, Buchholz M, Rothbauer U, Sipos B, Schmees COncotarget. 2016 Oct 4; 7:73725-73738. doi: 10.18632/oncotarget.12455.
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Live imaging of endogenous protein dynamics in zebrafish using chromobodies.Panza P, Maier J, Schmees C, Rothbauer U, Söllner C.Development. 2015 May 15;142(10):1879-84. doi: 10.1242/dev.118943.
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Key role of dual specificity kinase TTK in proliferation and survival of pancreatic cancer cellsKaistha BP, Honstein T, Muller V, Bielak S, Sauer M, Kreider R, Fassan M, Scarpa A, Schmees C, Volkmer H, Gress TM, Buchholz, MBr J Cancer. 2014 Oct 28;111(9):1780-7. doi: 10.1038/bjc.2014.460. Epub 2014 Aug 19.
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Macropinocytosis of the PDGF β-receptor promotes fibroblast transformation by H-RasG12V.Schmees C, Villaseñor R, Zheng W, Ma H, Zerial M, Heldin CH, Hellberg CMol Biol Cell. 2012 Jul 1; 23(13): 2571–2582. doi: 10.1091/mbc.E11-04-0317